EM 100 - Introduction to Emergency Services

Institution:

Salem Community College

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Description:

Introduces students with an overview to fire protection; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; philosophy and history of fire protection/service; fire loss analysis; organization and function of public and private fire protection services; fire department as of local government; laws and regulations affecting the fire service; fire service nomenclature; specific fire protection functions; basic chemistry and physics; introduction to fire protection systems; introduction to fire strategy tactics. Offered: Varies

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.salemcc.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 299-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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